Welcome! New Guests Please find our “New Here” brochure in the Attendance Folder to learn more about us. Find a welcome gift at the New Here table as you exit.
We’re Glad You’re Here! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the Attendance Folder along your pew. Blue sheets are for new guests; white sheets are for all other worship participants.
Prayer Concerns Share prayer concerns on the prayer cards in your pew pockets and place them in the offering plate – or find the “Prayer Request” link at stlukesumc.com. Pastors are available for prayer following each worship service.
St. Luke’s AT WORSHIP Traditional 8 & 9:15AM • Sanctuary 11AM • Robertson Chapel Contemporary 11AM • Sanctuary THE GARDEN 8:45 & 10AM • Beef & Boards Theatre CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • 3rd Sunday, Monthly • Sanctuary LATER @ ST. LUKE’S 6PM • Robertson Chapel
Parents of Small Children We provide childcare and Sunday School for newborns through 4th Grade children. Register all children in the East Passage. Activity Kits are at the Welcome Center for children who remain in worship. Room 126 is equipped for nursing moms, including live streaming of worship.
Youth Programming 5th - 7th Grade – 9:15 & 11AM @ the Modge 8th - 12th Grade – 9:15AM @ Luke’s Lodge; worship, hang out. Come early for games. 9- to 13-year-olds – Ask the ushers for a Middle School Worship Guide (or stop by Welcome Center) Find more at stlukesumc.com/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us in the Narthex for coffee between services.
Sunday | Dec. 6, 2015
WORSHIP ORDER
SONG OF RESPONSE
Sunday | Dec. 6, 2015
God is With Us | Wayne Kirkpatrick
Advent Events
* worship
PRELUDE Light of the Stable | Elizabeth & Steve Rhymer
WELCOME
Lord I Need You | Carson, Maher, Nockels and Reeves
* BENEDICTION
Live Nativity | Sat., Dec. 12 • Performances @ 2PM & 4PM
POSTLUDE
* WORSHIP O Come All Ye Faithful | John Wade & Matthew West In Your Presence | Brock, Brown, Furtick, Gatch, Wade & William
Advent Candle Lighting
In the rush of the holidays, we’re right around the corner – here to remind you of the peace, love & hope of this special season. Find your way to St. Luke’s UMC this year to restore *Free childcare your sense of wonder!
Joys & Concerns Altar Flowers
This free, family-friendly event features a live reenactment of the birth of Jesus – complete with live animals. Before and between the performances, our hands-on Global Village workshop helps explore Christmas traditions in other lands.
Jesus, Jazz & Joyswing | Dec. 13 • 3:30PM • Sanctuary
Jackson Family
Given in memory of Susan Olson Miller from the Robert Olson family
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Condolences
Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger
Ed Schmidlin on the death of his wife Barbara Schmidlin
Later in Candlelight | Dec. 13 • 6PM • Robertson
PRAYER TIME & THE LORD’S PRAYER
Family and friends of Doug Pilkinton
Enjoy a family-friendly multicultural worship experience: Later @ St. Luke’s annual Candlelight Christmas service.
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
NEWS
Longest Night Service | Dec. 21 • 6PM* • Robertson
CALL FOR OFFERING 2000 Decembers Ago | Regie Hamm & Joel Lindsey
Scripture | Luke 2:7, Isaiah 1:3, Luke 22:8.11-12 Kenzie King
MESSAGE Christmas Props: A Stable God in an Unstable World | Rev. Rob Fuquay * standing, as able
ANGEL TREE Giving | TODAY •
Narthex
St. Luke’s plans to brighten Christmas for hundreds through our Angel Tree giving program. Please give by Dec. 14.
ALL-Church Advent study | It’s not too late Our “Step Into My Shoes” Advent curriculum designed for adults and families is available TODAY, west end of Narthex. Pick up a copy of Connect @ St. Luke’s magazine, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to one of our e-newsletters, or scan this QR Code on a smart phone for more information. Contact us: 100 West 86th Street • Indianapolis, IN • 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 • info@stlukesumc.com
Our Contemporary Worship artists jam with JoySwing Band in this free, jazzy afternoon Christmas Concert.
On this longest night of the year, come celebrate the hope Christ offers in the midst of darkness.
CandleLight ChristMas Eve | Dec. 23 • 7PM Dec. 24 • 3PM (child-friendly) or Dec. 24 • 5*, 7*, 9 & 11PM
We know it’s a busy season. All the more reason to find the time to attend a Christmas Eve service. In the soft glow of candlelight, remember the love that claims us, and the light that leads us. To order poinsettias in honor or memory of loved ones, please find order forms at the Welcome Desk or main office after worship. Suggested donation is $10 per plant.
WORSHIP ORDER
SONG OF RESPONSE
Sunday | Dec. 6, 2015
God is With Us | Wayne Kirkpatrick
Advent Events
* worship
PRELUDE Light of the Stable | Elizabeth & Steve Rhymer
WELCOME
Lord I Need You | Carson, Maher, Nockels and Reeves
* BENEDICTION
Live Nativity | Sat., Dec. 12 • Performances @ 2PM & 4PM
POSTLUDE
* WORSHIP O Come All Ye Faithful | John Wade & Matthew West In Your Presence | Brock, Brown, Furtick, Gatch, Wade & William
Advent Candle Lighting
In the rush of the holidays, we’re right around the corner – here to remind you of the peace, love & hope of this special season. Find your way to St. Luke’s UMC this year to restore *Free childcare your sense of wonder!
Joys & Concerns Altar Flowers
This free, family-friendly event features a live reenactment of the birth of Jesus – complete with live animals. Before and between the performances, our hands-on Global Village workshop helps explore Christmas traditions in other lands.
Jesus, Jazz & Joyswing | Dec. 13 • 3:30PM • Sanctuary
Jackson Family
Given in memory of Susan Olson Miller from the Robert Olson family
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Condolences
Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger
Ed Schmidlin on the death of his wife Barbara Schmidlin
Later in Candlelight | Dec. 13 • 6PM • Robertson
PRAYER TIME & THE LORD’S PRAYER
Family and friends of Doug Pilkinton
Enjoy a family-friendly multicultural worship experience: Later @ St. Luke’s annual Candlelight Christmas service.
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
NEWS
Longest Night Service | Dec. 21 • 6PM* • Robertson
CALL FOR OFFERING 2000 Decembers Ago | Regie Hamm & Joel Lindsey
Scripture | Luke 2:7, Isaiah 1:3, Luke 22:8.11-12 Kenzie King
MESSAGE Christmas Props: A Stable God in an Unstable World | Rev. Rob Fuquay * standing, as able
ANGEL TREE Giving | TODAY •
Narthex
St. Luke’s plans to brighten Christmas for hundreds through our Angel Tree giving program. Please give by Dec. 14.
ALL-Church Advent study | It’s not too late Our “Step Into My Shoes” Advent curriculum designed for adults and families is available TODAY, west end of Narthex. Pick up a copy of Connect @ St. Luke’s magazine, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to one of our e-newsletters, or scan this QR Code on a smart phone for more information. Contact us: 100 West 86th Street • Indianapolis, IN • 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 • info@stlukesumc.com
Our Contemporary Worship artists jam with JoySwing Band in this free, jazzy afternoon Christmas Concert.
On this longest night of the year, come celebrate the hope Christ offers in the midst of darkness.
CandleLight ChristMas Eve | Dec. 23 • 7PM Dec. 24 • 3PM (child-friendly) or Dec. 24 • 5*, 7*, 9 & 11PM
We know it’s a busy season. All the more reason to find the time to attend a Christmas Eve service. In the soft glow of candlelight, remember the love that claims us, and the light that leads us. To order poinsettias in honor or memory of loved ones, please find order forms at the Welcome Desk or main office after worship. Suggested donation is $10 per plant.
WORSHIP ORDER
SONG OF RESPONSE
Sunday | Dec. 6, 2015
God is With Us | Wayne Kirkpatrick
Advent Events
* worship
PRELUDE Light of the Stable | Elizabeth & Steve Rhymer
WELCOME
Lord I Need You | Carson, Maher, Nockels and Reeves
* BENEDICTION
Live Nativity | Sat., Dec. 12 • Performances @ 2PM & 4PM
POSTLUDE
* WORSHIP O Come All Ye Faithful | John Wade & Matthew West In Your Presence | Brock, Brown, Furtick, Gatch, Wade & William
Advent Candle Lighting
In the rush of the holidays, we’re right around the corner – here to remind you of the peace, love & hope of this special season. Find your way to St. Luke’s UMC this year to restore *Free childcare your sense of wonder!
Joys & Concerns Altar Flowers
This free, family-friendly event features a live reenactment of the birth of Jesus – complete with live animals. Before and between the performances, our hands-on Global Village workshop helps explore Christmas traditions in other lands.
Jesus, Jazz & Joyswing | Dec. 13 • 3:30PM • Sanctuary
Jackson Family
Given in memory of Susan Olson Miller from the Robert Olson family
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Condolences
Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger
Ed Schmidlin on the death of his wife Barbara Schmidlin
Later in Candlelight | Dec. 13 • 6PM • Robertson
PRAYER TIME & THE LORD’S PRAYER
Family and friends of Doug Pilkinton
Enjoy a family-friendly multicultural worship experience: Later @ St. Luke’s annual Candlelight Christmas service.
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
NEWS
Longest Night Service | Dec. 21 • 6PM* • Robertson
CALL FOR OFFERING 2000 Decembers Ago | Regie Hamm & Joel Lindsey
Scripture | Luke 2:7, Isaiah 1:3, Luke 22:8.11-12 Kenzie King
MESSAGE Christmas Props: A Stable God in an Unstable World | Rev. Rob Fuquay * standing, as able
ANGEL TREE Giving | TODAY •
Narthex
St. Luke’s plans to brighten Christmas for hundreds through our Angel Tree giving program. Please give by Dec. 14.
ALL-Church Advent study | It’s not too late Our “Step Into My Shoes” Advent curriculum designed for adults and families is available TODAY, west end of Narthex. Pick up a copy of Connect @ St. Luke’s magazine, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to one of our e-newsletters, or scan this QR Code on a smart phone for more information. Contact us: 100 West 86th Street • Indianapolis, IN • 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 • info@stlukesumc.com
Our Contemporary Worship artists jam with JoySwing Band in this free, jazzy afternoon Christmas Concert.
On this longest night of the year, come celebrate the hope Christ offers in the midst of darkness.
CandleLight ChristMas Eve | Dec. 23 • 7PM Dec. 24 • 3PM (child-friendly) or Dec. 24 • 5*, 7*, 9 & 11PM
We know it’s a busy season. All the more reason to find the time to attend a Christmas Eve service. In the soft glow of candlelight, remember the love that claims us, and the light that leads us. To order poinsettias in honor or memory of loved ones, please find order forms at the Welcome Desk or main office after worship. Suggested donation is $10 per plant.
Welcome! New Guests Please find our “New Here” brochure in the Attendance Folder to learn more about us. Find a welcome gift at the New Here table as you exit.
We’re Glad You’re Here! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the Attendance Folder along your pew. Blue sheets are for new guests; white sheets are for all other worship participants.
Prayer Concerns Share prayer concerns on the prayer cards in your pew pockets and place them in the offering plate – or find the “Prayer Request” link at stlukesumc.com. Pastors are available for prayer following each worship service.
St. Luke’s AT WORSHIP Traditional 8 & 9:15AM • Sanctuary 11AM • Robertson Chapel Contemporary 11AM • Sanctuary THE GARDEN 8:45 & 10AM • Beef & Boards Theatre CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • 3rd Sunday, Monthly • Sanctuary LATER @ ST. LUKE’S 6PM • Robertson Chapel
Parents of Small Children We provide childcare and Sunday School for newborns through 4th Grade children. Register all children in the East Passage. Activity Kits are at the Welcome Center for children who remain in worship. Room 126 is equipped for nursing moms, including live streaming of worship.
Youth Programming 5th - 7th Grade – 9:15 & 11AM @ the Modge 8th - 12th Grade – 9:15AM @ Luke’s Lodge; worship, hang out. Come early for games. 9- to 13-year-olds – Ask the ushers for a Middle School Worship Guide (or stop by Welcome Center) Find more at stlukesumc.com/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us in the Narthex for coffee between services.
Sunday | Dec. 6, 2015
Welcome! New Guests Please find our “New Here” brochure in the Attendance Folder to learn more about us. Find a welcome gift at the New Here table as you exit.
We’re Glad You’re Here! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the Attendance Folder along your pew. Blue sheets are for new guests; white sheets are for all other worship participants.
Prayer Concerns Share prayer concerns on the prayer cards in your pew pockets and place them in the offering plate – or find the “Prayer Request” link at stlukesumc.com. Pastors are available for prayer following each worship service.
St. Luke’s AT WORSHIP Traditional 8 & 9:15AM • Sanctuary 11AM • Robertson Chapel Contemporary 11AM • Sanctuary THE GARDEN 8:45 & 10AM • Beef & Boards Theatre CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • 3rd Sunday, Monthly • Sanctuary LATER @ ST. LUKE’S 6PM • Robertson Chapel
Parents of Small Children We provide childcare and Sunday School for newborns through 4th Grade children. Register all children in the East Passage. Activity Kits are at the Welcome Center for children who remain in worship. Room 126 is equipped for nursing moms, including live streaming of worship.
Youth Programming 5th - 7th Grade – 9:15 & 11AM @ the Modge 8th - 12th Grade – 9:15AM @ Luke’s Lodge; worship, hang out. Come early for games. 9- to 13-year-olds – Ask the ushers for a Middle School Worship Guide (or stop by Welcome Center) Find more at stlukesumc.com/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us in the Narthex for coffee between services.
Sunday | Dec. 6, 2015